Insight Report 6 minutes PremiumKroger and Albertsons To Divest 413 Stores to C&S Wholesale Grocers in a $1.9 Billion Deal Sujeet Naik, Analyst Sector Lead: Anand Kumar, Associate Director of Research September 13, 2023 What's InsideOn September 8, 2023, Kroger and Albertsons announced that, in connection with their $24.6 billion merger proposed in October 2022, they have entered into a definitive agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers to sell physical locations in the US. We provide details of the agreement and the geographies that will likely see store divestitures, based on our analysis of the grocery companies’ store locations. Companies mentioned in this report include: Albertsons, Aldi, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Kroger, Walmart Other relevant research: Market Navigator: US Grocery Retailing—Exploring Growth, Inflation, Competition, Trends and Strategies Kroger and Albertsons Announce Merger: Details, Data and Implications Our previous report on Kroger’s and Albertsons’ store distribution Aldi To Acquire Winn-Dixie and Harveys Supermarket Banners for Major Southeastern US Expansion Visit the Coresight Research Food, Grocery and CPG Retail Hub to explore sector data, reports and company profiles. This report is for subscribers only. Learn more about subscriptions here.If you are a subscriber, please log in. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: June 2023 US Retail Sales: Higher Wages and Slower Inflation Drive Moderate Retail Sales GrowthEarnings Insights 1Q23, Week 3: Coty, Tapestry and Under Armour Post Strong Sales Growth; Qurate Sales DeclineFive Trends in US Food CPG: Transparency, Sustainability and Technology Lead the WayAlarming Return Rates Require Loss-Minimization Solutions: Key Insights—Free Infographic
